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Orlando Pride Withdraw from NWSL Cup After Positive COVID-19 Cases

Tuesday June 23, 2020

The Orlando Pride has withdrawn from the NWSL Challenge Cup after numerous COVID-19 tests came back positive. These positive cases included six players and four staff members. Some of the tests were …
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NBA Orlando Plan has COVID Troubles

Tuesday June 23, 2020

The NBA nears its resumption of the season in Orlando, Fla. COVId-19 cases in the State of Florida are hitting record highs at the same time. Orange County, where Orlando is, has seen the number of …
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No Deal: Imposed MLB Season To Come

Monday June 22, 2020

On Monday evening, the MLBPA rejected MLB’s 60-game proposal to start the season. All negotiating is over. Manfred and the owners agreed to impose a season shortly after. The vote to reject the …
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MLB Negotiations Drag On…and on

Friday June 19, 2020

The NBA has a plan approved to return to play. The NHL has a plan approved to return to play. The MLB… well the negotiations continue on. After the MLB Players Association flatly rejected the …
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Scott Stricklin Talks Fall Season, NIL

Thursday June 18, 2020

UF athletic director Scott Stricklin recently joined Steve Russell on his Sportecene show on WRUF. Stricklin jumped right into talking about fall sports and giving his thoughts on other topics. …
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U.S. Open Tennis Championship to Follow August Schedule; Are Players Ready?

Wednesday June 17, 2020

The U.S Open Tennis Championship is expected to follow its regular schedule, with the first round being on August 31st. This is one of the few sports that has been given the go ahead to …
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NBA set to return July 31 At Disney

Friday June 5, 2020

After months of talks and negotiations, NBA owners voted almost unanimously to approve a plan to resume the season on July 31 in Orlando. The only team to vote “no” was the Portland …
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MLB Season Remains In Question

Thursday June 4, 2020

So far, the NBA found a way back. So far, the NHL found a way back. As for Major League Baseball–who knows? The window of opportunity to get a season started is beginning to close. This week, …
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MLB players offer new proposal for a return to baseball in 2020

Monday June 1, 2020

First, the MLB offered up its proposal for the 2020 season. Then, the players fired back. On Sunday, the Major League Baseball Players Association countered the league’s proposal with one of …
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MLB teams release minor leaguers amidst COVID-19 pandemic

Friday May 29, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken baseball away from fans. Now, the business side of the game has fallen victim as well. Teams around the league are releasing minor league players at an alarming rate …